Head of Film Manufacturing and Packaging in Kitzingen bei HERING Management GmbH

ASCA GmbH & Co. KG, located in Kitzingen, Germany and part of the HERING Group, is among the world leaders in the field of organic photovoltaics (OPV). ASCA produces printed organic solar cells with a focus on client-specific solutions. In addition, the company is also active in research and development to provide its clients with creative and innovative solutions. ASCA uses a unique production process, combining printing, lamination and laser techniques. This advanced technology is easily scalable and allows the production of the utmost individual, customer-specific designs. ASCA also helps clients with system solutions in order to integrate OPV into already existing or new products. More information can be found at ASCA.

To support our team at the earliest possible date we are looking for a Head of Film Manufacturing and Packaging (m/w/d) on a full-time basis.

Your profile

• You have a degree, preferably PhD, in printing technology, materials science, chemistry or related subjects or equivalent qualification acquired through professional experience.
• You have at least five years of professional experience in coating and printing technologies, roll-to-roll processing and production planning.
• Preferably you also have knowledge in organic and/or printable photovoltaics. Additionally, know how in thin-film lamination is a plus.
• You are a teamplayer with leadership experience and a high level of organizational talent.
• You have high levels of initiative and motivation and like to lend a hand yourself.
• You impress with your determined and performance-oriented working style as well as proactive problem-solving skills.
• Your profile is round off by excellent communication and argumentation skills.
• Your fluent proficiency in spoken and written English, and preferably also in German, helps you in your daily communication with your colleagues.

Your main responsibilities

• Development of innovative and advancement of established OPV manufacturing processes with a focus on throughput and yield.
• Independent handling of internal development projects as well as customer projects supported by a team of technicians and operators.
• Autonomous production planning, especially with a focus on deadlines, quality and costs.
• Support in the planning and realization of a new roll-to-roll OPV manufacturing line.
• Close exchange with the division management to ensure the success of the projects.
• Compliance with occupational safety regulations and ensuring of internal quality assurance.

We offer

• Flexible working hours.
• Active involvement in shaping the future of ASCA.
• Individual development opportunities and coaching.
• Permanent employment contract.

If you would like to support our team in the devolpment of innovative photovoltaic manufacturing concepts, we will be glad to receive your application. Please send your documents to:

ASCA GmbH & Co. KG - a HERING Group company

Dr. Sebastian Meier | Tel. +49 9321 26495-64 | e-mail: sebastian.meier@hering-bau.de

Steigweg 24 - Bldg. 12 | 97318 Kitzingen, Germany

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